不必酸眉醋眼地说浑话
“Quit talking nonsense out of jealousy.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
这女的真的还有点本事啊 连…连太史丞都替她说话
“That woman really has some skill. Even Mr. Xiao speaks up for her!”
不必 酸眉醋眼 地说 浑话
“Quit talking nonsense out of jealousy.”
“If you were innocent, we'd speak up for you too.”
“Stop being so blatantly jealous and talking nonsense.”
Vinegar imagery in Chinese culture strongly connotes bitter jealousy and envy toward another person's success or favor.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
wearing an envious or sour expression
A vivid four-character idiom describing someone whose facial expression openly reveals bitter jealousy.
to speak nonsense; to utter foolish words
Used colloquially to rebuke someone for making irresponsible, baseless, or vulgar remarks.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“Watch what you say.”
“Why are you still jealous over something so old?”
“You won't get full just eating this. Have more noodles. No. I don't want any vinegar.”
“How can you be so shameless?”
“Thanks shouldn't just be spoken.”
“[Crown Prince] Okay, let's cut the crap.”